Total Crime Rate
115.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Andover Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Newbury Greenham , and the 67th highest crime rate of 490 local areas in West Berkshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Andover Road (RG14 6NU) in the last 12 months was 115.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% higher than the Newbury Greenham average (92.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 80.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Andover Road (RG14 6NU), the main crime hotspot is near Dormer Close. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Newbury Greenham| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Gabriels | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dormer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Monument Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spencer Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Round End | — |
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